Depends on whether you want to control the virtual (SIP) phone, or a local
(POTS) phone.

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:42 PM, ILT (O) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Wouldn’t the “phone” through the modem be done by VOIP – whether cable or
> ADSL –  and therefore you would be looking at SIP for communications?
>
> Try a search for something like SIP SDK or MSDN SIP and you may get some
> ideas.
> ------------------------------
>
> Ian Thomas
> Albert Park, Victoria
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *mike smith
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 17, 2014 11:49 AM
> *To:* Glen Harvy; ozDotNet
> *Subject:* Re: Programmatically call forward
>
>
>
> Your modem modern probably doesn't even connect to a phone line.  Or may
> not, ADSL is often naked as well.  So you'd need a DTMF with AUSTEL
> approved isolator.   Hmmm.  Or a sound card could do the generation, but
> you'd still need to get it isolated.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Glen Harvy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The short answer is - Yes.
>
> A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, there were modems. You plugged
> the phone line into them and then plugged the modem into your coms/serial
> port. The software would then send commands to the modem to send the
> appropriate tones for '*' '2' '1'' <phone number>' '#'.
>
> I see no reason why you still can't do it. CodeProject had several
> examples you can use to send the appropriate code to your modem/router and
> it should also be possible to interface with the modem/router via the
> network rather than the serial port.
>
> You may need an API to the router, not the telco service provider.
>
>
> On 16/12/2014 10:05 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk wrote:
>
> Can I do this programatically though, from a .NET program?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Mark Hurd <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On: *21<forward number>#
> Off: #21#
>
> --
> Regards,
> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.)
>
>
> On 16 December 2014 at 18:58, Craig van Nieuwkerk <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I have a client who wants to be able to have a button in our app to turn
> > on/off call forwarding on their phone system.
> >
> > Does Telstra (or Optus) have any API anyone knows about for things like
> > this?
> >
> > Craig
>
>
>
>
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> Meski
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>
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